Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter
Appearance
Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 1989 |
Recorded | Davout Studios, Paris, France |
Genre | Jazz, pop standards |
Length | 55:23 |
Label | Columbia |
Producer | Ettore Stratta |
Anything Goes: Stephane Grappelli & Yo-Yo Ma Play (Mostly) Cole Porter is an album by Stéphane Grappelli and Yo-Yo Ma, released in 1989.[1][2] It was produced by Ettore Stratta.[3] The songs were arranged by Roger Kellaway.[4]
Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
The Buffalo News wrote: "Yo-Yo Ma is a bit of a stiff in this context ... but with tone like that and such willingness, who could begrudge him the pleasure of reveling in the suavities of jazz' greatest violinist?"[6]
Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Cole Porter unless otherwise noted.
- "Anything Goes" – 5:51
- "You'd Be So Easy to Love " – 8:23
- "I Concentrate on You" – 3:49
- "Just One of Those Things" – 2:28
- "In the Still of the Night" – 4:43
- "Love of My Life" (Roger Kellaway) – 3:47
- "Pas-De-Two" (Ettore Stratta) – 4:32
- "Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell) – 7:33
- "So in Love" – 7:27
- "All Through the Night" – 6:19
Personnel
[edit]- Stéphane Grappelli – violin
- Yo-Yo Ma – cello
- Jon Burr – double bass
- Marc Fosset – guitar
- Daniel Humair – drums
- Roger Kellaway – piano
Production
[edit]- Ettore Stratta – producer
- Claude Ermelin – engineer
- Philippe Bouasse – assistant engineer
- Roger Kellaway – arrangements and music direction
- John Frost – photography
- Ettore Stratta – liner notes
Recorded at Davout Studios, Paris, France.
References
[edit]- ^ Holden, Stephen (4 Oct 1989). "The Pop Life". The New York Times. p. C16.
- ^ Kennicott, Philip (4 Dec 2011). "Life as a virtuoso performance". The Washington Post. p. E6.
- ^ Voorhees, John (November 9, 1989). "Recordings". The Seattle Times. p. D1.
- ^ Moore, David W. (Mar–Apr 2010). "Yo-Yo Ma: 30 Years Outside the Box". American Record Guide. 73 (2): 186–199.
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Simon, Jeff (December 15, 1989). "Jazz". The Buffalo News. p. G42.